"I don't know what happened either. He brought a dozen or so apothecaries, all saying they had come to see you, Master.
I said you weren't here, so they sat down in the Medical Hall.
Then some patients saw that Master Zhang was here and asked him to treat them.
So Master Zhang reluctantly agreed and started seeing patients.
Stranger still, Master Zhang handed me all the spirit stones he collected for treating them.
How could I dare accept them? But Master Zhang said he was treating patients on your behalf, so of course the payment belonged to you.
In the end, he forced them on me. I had to take them whether I wanted to or not.
I had no choice but to accept them for now. I've recorded every payment," Wu Zi said.
"Such a good thing actually happened? Could Zhang Taiben want to join my Tang Medicine Hall?" Tang Wen said.
"I think he might. The dozen or so apothecaries who came with him all got busy too. And after treating patients, they said it was the Tang Medicine Hall that treated them, as though they were advertising for you, Master," Wu Zi said.
"I'll unload the goods in the warehouse first. Send people to move them into the supermarket," Tang Wen instructed. After unloading, he washed up, straightened his robes, and only then headed toward the Medicine Hall.
Meanwhile, Wu Zi busied himself checking the goods and labeling them with prices, such as how many spirit stones or how much gold they cost.
"Master Zhang, I trust you've been well since we last met," Tang Wen greeted him with a smile.
"Master Tang is back!" At once, quite a few people who knew Tang Wen stood up and crowded over.
"No pushing, no pushing! Everyone line